Forestry

Protecting Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development, and conservation for all generations of Arkansans

Shortleaf Pine (Pinus echinata)

Shortleaf Pine (Native)

Owner: United States Forest Service

Address: Poteau Office P.O. Box 2255 Waldron, AR

County: Scott

Property: Public

Circumference: 123"

Crown width: 57'

Height: 110'

Bigness Index: 247

(Bigness Index = trunk circ. + height + 25% crown width)

Location:  Take Highway 28 to Parks; in Parks, turn south on Frost Lane; turn west onto Dooley Road; turn southeast onto Haney Creek Road; turn southwest onto Blue Flag Road, travel .3 miles. Tree is 50 yards, northwest of Blue Flag Road.

Latitude 34.75695 Longitude -93.99194

Shortleaf Pine Arkansas Champion Tree Nomination Form

In the case of private property, please contact the Scott County Forestry Division Crew to ensure viewing is permitted, and to schedule a showing.

The mission of the Forestry Division is to protect Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development and conservation for all generations of Arkansans.